Window Into the Life of an Astrophysicist

Lisa Dang, Lawrence Herman, Maclean Rouble (McGill University)

May 5, 2022 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: Leacock Room 132/Youtube Live
Hybrid

**SPECIAL SPACE WEEK PUBLIC LECTURE - hybrid in-person/online!!**

Thursday May 5, 7 - 8 PM

Announcing our first hybrid Public Lecture of the year as part of McGill's Bicentennial Space Week! Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be an astrophysics researcher? During this panel we’ll chat with three current MSI graduate students to learn about their experiences in astrophysics. This event will be hybrid in-person and streamed online. If you would like to attend in person, we ask that you register in advance (in-person attendance limit ~150 people). The panel will be held at Leacock Building Room 132 (855 Sherbrooke St W).

**PLEASE REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON**: https://forms.gle/io65xfDpQyeCDmgX7

Please feel free to submit questions for our panelists when you register! Anyone attending virtually may submit questions anytime during the event.

This event is free and open to the public. For more information, see our Facebook event: https://fb.me/e/15n3XwhxI

**To attend this event in-person you must agree to follow covid protocols listed in the registration form**

Youtube stream link: https://youtu.be/WqR5wCgr6F0

Weather permitting, we will also host outdoor telescope observing after the panel!


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Upcoming Public Outreach Activities

AstroMcGill serves as the education and public outreach branch of the McGill Space Institute. To find more science outreach activities at McGill, visit the Faculty of Science's outreach webpage.

Public AstroNight

Apr 26, 2023 7:00 PM
Outreach Event
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Past Public Outreach Activities

Public AstroNight - Did the Big Bang Really Happen?

Hannah Fronenberg (McGill University)

Mar 28, 2023 7:00 PM
Location: Maas Chemistry Building Room 10
Public Astro Night
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Une sombre histoire de l'univers

Adélie Gorce (Trottier Space Institute, McGill Physics)

Feb 22, 2023 7:00 PM
Location: Otto Maass
Outreach Event
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Public AstroNight - Life In Our Universe

Nagissa Mahmoudi, Brady O'Connor, Richard Léveillé (TSI/McGill EPS)

Jan 25, 2023 7:00 PM
Location: Otto Maas, room 112
Public Astro Night
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Public Astro Night - Unveiling the Universe with the Webb Telescope

Nathalie Nguyen-Quoc Ouellete (iREx)

Nov 30, 2022 7:00 PM
Location: Leacock Building, Room 132
Public Astro Night
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Special MSI Public Talk - New Horizons: The Exploration of the Pluto System and Beyond

S. Alan Stern (Southwest Research Institute)

Nov 7, 2022 7:30 PM
Location: Adams Auditorium
Special MSI Public Talk
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Public Observing Night

Oct 28, 2022 8:30 PM
Outreach Event
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Public Astro Night - Dark Matter Panel

Katelin Schutz, Saniya Heeba, David Gallacher

Oct 26, 2022 7:00 PM
Location: Maas Chemistry Building room 112
Outreach Event
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Public Observing Night

Sep 30, 2022 8:30 PM
Outreach Event
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Public Astro Night - Planets Near and Far

Eve Lee, Thomas Navarro, Jared Splinter (MSI)

Sep 28, 2022 7:00 PM
Location: McConnell Engineering, Room 204
Public Astro Night
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Life Finds a Way!

Sep 24, 2022 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: Redpath Museum Lawn
Outreach Event
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Cosmic Dawn: How the first stars formed and burned off the fog of the Early Universe

Patrick Breyesse (New York University)

Jul 19, 2022 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: Hybrid - McConnell Engineering 204
Public Talk
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Organelles Without Borders: How Liquid Droplets Organize the Cell

Stephanie Weber (McGill University, Department of Biology)

Jun 29, 2022 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: McGill Downtown Campus McConnell Engineering Building (3480 University St) Room 204
Hybrid in-person/livestream
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Window Into the Life of an Astrophysicist

Lisa Dang, Lawrence Herman, Maclean Rouble (McGill University)

May 5, 2022 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: Leacock Room 132/Youtube Live
Hybrid
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Space Debris Removal: Technologies, Missions, and Science

Inna Sharf (McGill University, Department of Mechanical Engineering)

Apr 28, 2022 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: Youtube Live
Livestream
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Talking Telescopes: Then & Now

Apr 7, 2022 7:00 PM
Location: YouTube Live
Virtual Panel
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Les plus gros trous noirs de l'univers / The Largest Black Holes in the Universe

Julie Hlavacek-Larrondo (Université de Montréal)

Mar 31, 2022 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: Youtube Live
Livestream
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Virtual Astronomy Trivia Night

Feb 22, 2022 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Outreach Event
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Green Chemistry: A Story of Shellfish, Synthesis, and Sustainability

Audrey Moores (McGill University)

Feb 15, 2022 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: Youtube Live
Livestream
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A Qubit Quandary: A Panel on Quantum Information

Professors Bill Coish, Kartiek Agarwal, and Lilian Childress (McGill University)

Jan 27, 2022 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Location: Youtube Live
Livestream
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Enabling new probes of the cosmos with novel technology

Matt Dobbs (McGill University)

Dec 14, 2021 7:00 PM
Livestream
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